Posted by The Guardian | Jul 27, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Labour, Politics, Social care, The Guardian, UK news, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
Defence secretary Wes Streeting says the country will see a prime minister that ‘runs towards big and difficult issues’Good morning. Yesterday Wes Streeting, the defence secretary, told Sky News that, while Andy Burnham spent...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 27, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Benefits, Health, Health policy, NHS, Politics, Social care, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Welfare |
PM says that without rapid action the NHS could effectively collapse, in first full interview since entering No 10Andy Burnham has pledged to use “whatever political capital I have” to finally fix the crumbling social care...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 27, 2026 | Education, Health, Higher education, NHS, Politics, Reform UK, Social care, The Guardian, UK news, Universities |
Exclusive: Experts say policy could also cause shortages of school teachers and drive some universities to bankruptcyReform UK’s plan to make employers pay an annual levy for overseas staff would harm the NHS and social care,...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 27, 2026 | Culture, Drama, Television, Television & radio, The Guardian |
It’s set in a UK racked by an unbearable heatwave and the rise of extremism – this adaptation of the 2010 novel feels horrifyingly aptWhen The Rapture by Liz Jensen was first published, in 2010, it was set in a near-future when...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 27, 2026 | China, Culture, Documentary films, Film, George Michael, Lindsay Anderson, Music, Pop and rock, The Guardian |
Four decades after he and George Michael became the first western pop act to tour the country, Ridgeley recalls silent gigs, awkward embassy receptions – and the ‘bloody ludicrous’ hiring of Lindsay Anderson as directorThere has...
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